GNU Autoconf, Automake and Libtool

• 1. Introduction
• 2. How it all fits together
• 3. A Simple Project
  • 3.1. The Makefile.am file
  • 3.2. The configure.in file
• 4. Commonly Used configure.in macros
  • 4.1. AC_DEFINE
  • 4.2. AC_CHECK_LIB
  • 4.3. AC_ARG_ENABLE
  • 4.4. AC_OUTPUT
  • 4.5. AC_CHECK_FUNCS
  • 4.6. AC_CHECK_HEADERS
• 5. Using changequote
• 6. Format of the Makefile.am File
  • 6.1. Super Targets
  • 6.2. Specifying the source files
  • 6.3. Linking with internal libraries
  • 6.4. Library Headers
  • 6.5. EXTRA_DIST
  • 6.6. Plain Rules
  • 6.7. Libtool Library Versioning
• 7. Format of acconfig.h
  • 7.1. Example
• 8. Various Issues
  • 8.1. Creating a Sub-Directory with a Different Configuration
  • 8.2. mylibrary-config program
  • 8.3. Creating an RPM Spec
• 9. Links and References

Written by Shlomi Fish

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